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Why can't you use a hand pump to lift water to the 3rd floor of an apartment complex?

As the pump removes air from the well, the pressure outside the well has a greater effect because the well has less air molecules pushing back. The pressure being forced down onto the water that pushes it up the pipe would not be enough to raise the water up the pipe that high.


Four of us are on a shared well at your house you have 38 psi you need to raise the pressure to 60 psi do you need a pump and pressure tank?

If your all on a well, you already have a Pump and a Pressure Tank. If you can't get that Pump to make 60 psi, there is something wrong with it and it will need a Serviceman to diagnose the problem. I suggest a Well Driller or Pump expert.


Is 250 considered a deep well or shallow well?

Anything over 80 feet is considered a deep well. A jet pump can pump up from 80 feet, more than that needs a submersible pump.


How does a pump well draw water from the ground?

A pump well draws water from the ground by using a mechanical pump, which creates a vacuum or pressure differential. When the pump is activated, it lowers a piston or impeller into the well, which either pushes water up or pulls it up through a pipe. The water is then brought to the surface, where it can be stored or distributed for use. The design and operation depend on the well's depth and the water table's level.


What is the function of foot valve in the pump?

A foot valve, in relation to a water well, is a check valve at he bottom of a well to keep the water from running back into the well from the pump when the pump is not running. If the check valve does not hold the water the pump will lose it's prime and will not pump water.

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How do you hook up a well pump so that it won't burn up if you run dry?

If your well pump has a option for a water level sensor then you can add it your pump but more then likely you will have to buy a well pump that already has one in it.


Power trim on my boat that has a handle you pump to raise the motor it lost oil and now it wont pump up afrer adding more oil how do i get it to pump?

Get the air out first..


Why can't you use a hand pump to lift water to the 3rd floor of an apartment complex?

As the pump removes air from the well, the pressure outside the well has a greater effect because the well has less air molecules pushing back. The pressure being forced down onto the water that pushes it up the pipe would not be enough to raise the water up the pipe that high.


Where is the fuel pump im a 98 gmc sierra 1500?

The fuel pump is located in the gas tank. You have to drop the tank or raise the bed up to get to it.


Due you need to drop fuel tank to change pump?

Yes you do if it is not a pick-up truck. But if it's a truck then you can take the bed loose and raise it up enough to get the pump out of the tank.


How do you replace a feul pump on a 1996 chevy s10 pickup?

raise the bed up it would be easier


Where is the fuel pump on 2001 Chev. 2500HD?

It is inside of the FUEL TANK. Must remove the tank or raise the bed up to remove the pump from the top of the tank.


Four of us are on a shared well at your house you have 38 psi you need to raise the pressure to 60 psi do you need a pump and pressure tank?

If your all on a well, you already have a Pump and a Pressure Tank. If you can't get that Pump to make 60 psi, there is something wrong with it and it will need a Serviceman to diagnose the problem. I suggest a Well Driller or Pump expert.


How does a cast iron hand water pump work?

A cast iron hand water pump works by manually pumping a lever up and down. This action creates a vacuum within the pump, pulling water up through a pipe from a well or other water source. The water is then pushed out through a spout when the lever is pushed down.


Where is the fuel pump located on a 2000 silverado pickup truck?

It has an electric fuel pump inside of the fuel tank. You can either raise the bed up to remove the pump from the top of the tank, or you can drop the tank down.


Does the driver seat in the rx8 move down?

Move down? Yes, there is a level on the left side of the seat that you need to pump down to lower the seat and pump up to raise it.


How do you get to a fuel pump on a 1998 s-10?

You either have to raise the bed up or take the fuel tank out. That is the only way.